Attend Missionary Convention Delegates Report
Members of the Young People's Missionary Society of this city attended the district conference at Gate City yesterday. Represented societies included Applachian Virginia Big Stone Gap Gate City and Kingsport. Mrs Combs former missionary to China lectured on Chinese ways and a noon dinner was served by the Gate City society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Missionary Society
Gate City
Appalachia
Big Stone Gap
Kingsport
Combs
China
Gate City Society
W. K. Nelms
J. W. Dobyns
Lucille
Marybelle Nelms
Lynette Umbarger
Lolietta
Alma Gibson
Clarice
Eva Moore
Dorothy Leonard
Ellen Hicks
Edith DeVault
Lola Church
Evelyn Hunter
Elizabeth Nall
Jane
Dot Brooks
Lucille Mallory
Betty Fae Nelms
Local Business Visitors and Trips Reported
Mr J E Huffaker spent the day in Blountville on business. Mr I M Fuller was a business visitor in Blountville yesterday. Mr Ray Walker will leave for Emory Virginia in the morning. Mr Ray Newman of Knoxville is a business visitor in the city yesterday and today. Mrs W K Hicks and Miss Irene Steadman of Bloomingdale were shopping here yesterday. Mrs J W McDannell of Greeneville is visiting her son W W McDannell in the Fifties. Mr Earl Henry and Mr Glen Carrier spent the night with relatives at Bluff City last night. Mr E M Lynch spent the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Huffaker
Blountville
Ray Walker
Emory, Va
Ray Newman
Knoxville
W. K. Hicks
Irene Steadman
Bloomingdale
J. W. McDannell
Greeneville
W. W. McDannell
Earl Henry
Glen Carrier
Bluff City
Frank Ruble
F. B. Purkey
Broad Street
Jefferson City
Colorado Springs
Paris and American millinery trends in late summer hats
Mme Lisbeth notes American tastes favor simple headpieces while Paris and London push picture hats. The piece describes three fall toques in velour and felt with jeweled pins, upturned brims, and cross plaited and rolled features, highlighting the season’s off the face style and decorative trimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
London
United States
Local Social News and Visits Near Bristol
Last night at Gray Ledge near Bristol Mr E E Early of Knoxville joined the family at home. Visitors Nat Ramey Jane Ramey and Carter with Mr Wallace from Gate City called. Miss Mary Woody returns from Bristol after a visit with Miss Pauline Flannery. Master Paul Murrell is ill with typhoid at Wanoa Street. Mrs J L Warrick improving at Wanoa Street after illness since Sunday. Mrs A R Cox and her son Finley of Johnson City are visiting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Ledge
Bristol
Nat Ramey
Jane Ramey
Carter
Mr. Wallace
Gate City
Paul Murrell
Wanoa Street
J. L. Warrick
A. R. Cox
Finley
Johnson City
Churches of Christ conference and local visitors in Blountville
Local area residents visit and attend a Churches of Christ conference in Blountville led by J. M. Morton. Guests include Miss Carrie Lou Yoakley and Miss Ina Kate Yoakley from Johnson City, Una Templin of Washington DC, and families visiting Gate City Pike and Church Hill. A Shreveport preacher, Dr. A Preston Gray, will speak at the Christian church Sunday. Troop 1 Boy Scouts meet at the Y tonight to plan Saturday’s celebration and manage traffic and information services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Lou
Ina Kate Yoakley
Johnson City
City
A. Preston Gray
Shreveport, la
Upper East
Tennessee
The
Christian Church
Youths Sentenced to Workhouse for Larceny Charges
Port Cassard Virginia youths Hartgrove Rogers Buchanan Fletcher and Winegar were tried before Judge Guy S. Chase in Blountville on larceny charges. Buchanan Rogers Winegar and Fletcher drew 90 days in the workhouse plus fines. Hartgrove got 120 days plus fines. All had been initially sentenced to four months. Hartgrove was singled out as ringleader. Rogers Buchanan Winegar and Fletcher were arrested for shoplifting and found with stolen goods. Hartgrove later pleaded guilty. A mother aided officers by turning over hidden articles after being asked for the truth. Hartgrove claimed he took goods from Kingsport stores. Stolen items were returned to stores by local officers Starnes and Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Hartgrove
Bert Rogers
Hobart Buchanan
Claud Fletcher
G. C. Winegar
Cassard
Virginia
Blountville
Guy S. Chase
Buchannan
Rogers
Winegar
Fletcher
Hartgrove
Buchanan
Kingsport
Starnes and
Anderson
Giant Klan Celebration Planned for Kingsport Saturday
Readiness for a large Knights of the Ku Klux Klan event in Kingsport with events from 10 a m to fireworks at night. Klansmen from nearby towns will parade robed, Boy Scouts aid traffic and information stands, a ball park program features a speaker and fireworks, proceeds fund a local children’s playground. About 20 000 attendees anticipated from Bristol and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Naturalization Service
Ball Park
Klan
Bureau of Information
Knights of the Klux Klan
Patrio
Bristol
Sale of indecent magazines banned in city
City police condemn the sale of numerous lewd magazines and periodicals in recent weeks. No dealers have been fined or punished yet under the city ordinance prohibiting such material.
Kingsport Seeks Enforcement Against Lewd Exhibits
Officials threaten fines and penalties under Section 280 of the city ordinance for displaying selling or stocking lewd magazines or indecent material. Condemned magazines with explicit pictures are cited, with penalties for offenders and the city’s directive to curb such exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenk’ Wagninig
Kingsport
Debt talks with Belgium delayed as Brussels weighs new offer
Negotiations between the American and Belgian debt commissions were paused to await Brussels instructions on the new Belgian proposal. A reply was anticipated the next day. The passage notes farmers should aim for top quality at fairs, listing several prize items and implying the rewards of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brussels
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A. Doris L. Wilson
Gethsemane
Bethesda
Mr. E. M. Lynch
Strand Theatre
Carl Laemmle
Mary Philbin
Whirl of Modern
Hal Roach
Mme. Lisbeth
E. E. Early
Holston Drug Company
Mary Woody
Pauline Flannery
Mattie Pyle
Ravine Street
Una Templin
Washington D. C
W. J. Hunter
Watauga Street
Conference of the
Churches of Christ At
J. M. Morton
R. R. Webb
Robert
J. A. Groseclose
Gate City Pike
G. M. Reeser
Archibald
Church Hill
Washington, D. C
Baltimore, Md
G. M. Reeser, Jr
Boy Scouts
Kings
Times
GEM Theatre
Fox
Bay
U. S. Navy
Ternoon
Chamberlain
Palace of Sweets
C. G. Frye Optometrist
Kingsport Drug
R. W. Pannell
Bank of Kingsport
T. H. Bailey Jeweler
West View Park
John B. Nall
HOTEL
Borden
Belgium
Associated Press
Wwe
PIRES
the Howdy Store
Market Street
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